Airport Comparison
| ALM | ORD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
| IATA Code | ALM | ORD |
| ICAO Code | KALM | KORD |
| City | Alamogordo | Chicago |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 4,200 ft | 680 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.840000, -105.990000 | 41.980000, -87.910000 |
Alamogordo (ALM) to Chicago (ORD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) in Alamogordo, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago, United States is 1,887 kilometers (1,172 miles / 1,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 00:32 in Alamogordo, it's 01:32 in Chicago.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,520 feet between the two airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport sits lower than Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport.
The return flight from Chicago (ORD) to Alamogordo (ALM) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.